On his department's behalf, Dan Watson served as Chair, July 2013-June 2019. Some deans and chairs think he is also director of the Mees Observatory, but he is not. On his university's behalf, Dan has served on many campus-wide policy committees, and on several administrative search and review committees. On behalf of the astrophysics community, Dan frequently serves as a referee for several journals, on NASA and NSF grant-review and mission-review panels, and on quite a few observatory time-assignment committees. He served as vice-chair of the Planetary Systems and Star Formation panel of the NAS/NRC 2010 Decadal Survey of Astronomy and Astrophysics ("Astro2010"). |
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